Spatial and temporal analysis of tuberculosis incidence in Guinea-Bissau, 2018 to 2020
Adelia Roberto Nanque,
Antônio Carlos Vieira Ramos,
Heriederson Sávio Dias Moura
et al.
Abstract:Objective: to analyze the epidemiological profile, spatial and temporal distribution of tuberculosis in Guinea-Bissau from 2018 to 2020. Methods: an ecological study, carried out in Guinea-Bissau, considering new cases of tuberculosis. Spatial analysis of areas was used to verify tuberculosis distribution in the country, and time series were used to identify incidence evolution over the years of study. Results: a total of 6,840 new cases of tuberculosis were reported. Tuberculosis incidence rate in the count… Show more
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